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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
A whisky Monopoly.

CncACo. July 2O-A large number OF
di-tiilcr. met here yesterday 10 discuss
the organization of lhe whisky trust On
lhc plan of the Standard oil Company,
The plan being TO unite in monopoly an
distillers west of the Ohio river 10 is
understood That the scheme will Doe I'm
full operation I'm q MONTH and that the
name adopted is The Western Disillers'
and Cattle Feeders Trust The stock is
10 De apportioned among the members
according 90 the value OF their plant, in
stead of their capacity. The amount of
stock 90 bc issued 10 is said, will be about
four times the value of the combined
plants. which is estimated at ten millions
of dollars, and &c is TO De listed, If possi-
bic, ON the New York and Chicago Stock
Exchanges The trustees will have abb
solutc control of the production
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
sALi>r,RY's suREE>DFH.
lie IIas saved Ills Party NoV at the IA
pen,e of Thrir Future

lie Has Saved Iii. Party Nov at the iN-
pen,e of Thrir Future.
LoNDoN July 2O-Thc complete sur
render of Lord Salisbury 90 the unionist-
on the land bill is most significant H.
mstrati0n of the hand-t0-mOuth existence
Of the government 4 feW hours ago it
was a serious question whether Salisbury
would not stick bis back against The wall
and defy the uni0ni-ts 90 do their worst
That would have involved defeat and
probable dissolution, and tine prime min-
lister has taken the wiser course. llc ha,
swallowed his principles and saved his
party for the moment at thc expense of
their future. lti. perfectly Ccrtai that
if this kind of things goes on indefinitely
the tories, as party must, loose ground
I'm ihc country much more rapidly than
they are doing Country tories are get
ting tired of This state of things which
means an inccssant submissions Ihi,
moral of the elections is still uniayora-
Die TO the government.
They have one gain IN llOmscy, a di-
vision OF MiddlcscN, where their iIai0ri-
ty IS increased, bui everywhere else that
majority Is steadily diminishing. 10 is
not likely that thsy viii accept the ad-
vice of the Times, which frankly sum
mons them to-day 10 settle the National
League at once by proclamation and
have it all out before parliament rises
This course would be- welcome enough t0
the opposition, for it would hasten the
progress of events by rendering aii adj
ministrati0n in ireland impossible the
coercion act will De administered onlt
with moderate yigor lmmodorate haste
mean. snicile
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21

The Fidelity Bank President Locked up
with other Thieves.

DAYTON. ONO, July 2O-F. j.. Harper
yicc-prcsidcnt Of the Fidelity National
Bank of Cincinnati was brought here at
l0o'clock last evening. Harper came in
charge of Deputy L. ;. ar-hal Costello
accompanied by Mrs. Harper, their child
son-in-law Harris, and lIarper's sister
Mrs Matthews. lie was locked up I'm
one of the common cells, where are
also another L. 5. prisoner and three no.
ted thieves He will De subject 20 prison
rules, and strictly held in jail ward No
., and will De locked mp at jpm. in steel
cell, and day time be allowed the range
ofcorridor of that ward only Mrs Ilar
per- child. and rest of her party are at
the Phillips House, across the street from
the iail
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
Gladstone ON The Conservative Conference.

LoADor, July 2O-Mr Gladstone last
evening addressed a select company
which had assembled 10 form a branch of
'hc Women Liberal Federation, of which
Mrs. Gladstone is president Referring
90 Yesterdays meeting OF Conservatives
~ the Carlton Club, he said 1T has
gone abroad that this great fortress rep
resented by Mr. Goschen as a fortress
requiring 20 Doe defended by the
Government 10 the last of its power and
10 the last moment Of It's existence Is
90 be surrendered TO the evidence offered
by The bye elections
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
\ FRIGHTrUL TRAGEDY.
4 Brute Beats Ills Wife to Death. aud
Then shoot, His Son and Police Ohi
Ger.

Brute Beat, Ills Wife 10 Death. and
Then shoots His Son and Police ON
Ger.
PTTsHuRG. Pa, July 20-A special
from oil City, Pa, says Shortly before
70 o'clock last night John McNicrney, a
laborcr, beat his wife 10 death. fatally
shot his son John, aged twcnty-one years,
for interfering In behalf Of his mother,
and then shot officer James. who tried To
arrest him, i'm the groin, inilicting fatal
wound Officers Warden and Henderson
then came tO the assistance, of James. and
soon brought the desperate man downwith
p shot through his back After disarming
him the officers entered the house, where
a sickening sight met their gaze. Mrs.
McNiorncy was found i'm one corner of
the room dead, her face and head COM
pletely smashed 90 jelly, the room be-
,paticrcl with blood and brains, supposed
tO have been inflicted with shotgun
stock. Physicians were speedily upon
the spot and upon examination of Officer
James and young McNicrneys wounds
pronounced them fatal The wound of
NcNicrney is not necessarily fatal. There
Is no witness tO the affair except the son.
who is unable 20 speak. McNierncy is
said to have been intoxicated at the time.
and from all that can be- learned. was
abusing hi- wife when the son went 90
her assistance
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
MUSIC TONIGHT.

Monroe Park from s:I5 to 10 O'Clock.
The following is the programme for
tonight.
March. In die Welt, NJ. Carl p
Overture, Nabucco, Verdi g. introduce
tion and Walt, Fedora Bucolossi
l-Plantation Melodies. Conterno. O.
Turkish Patrol, Michaels Ga P.lka
Pauline with bass obligato, Baseler
lbl Schottische, Hawthorn Blum. =
Grand Medley Overture, Blossoms
Boetger s-March, En- Reyenant dc
la Revue Boulanger's, arr by F. lar
della.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21

The services at the tent ON Cary street
beyond Pine are still well attended and
show mo- abatement of interest The
order for some time ha. been excellent
and Captain Glover and her assistants
are indebted TO the police for timely a,-
-i,tance They now prevent the block
ing mp of the entrance ana the rude and
loud talking that has at times disturbed
thc meetings Services all this week.
The public invited and welcomed
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
The Western Terminus.

1t can be stated authOritatively that
the extreme western terminus will be at
the keepers house at New Reservoir Park.
This settles the question, as ii has been
reported that ii would run to the New
Pump house, and again that it would stop
at the New Reservoir.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
Sick IIeadache

cured and its return prevented by the use
Of Dr. David's Vegetable Liver Pills. As this
remedy has been thoroughly tested by mum
bers of our best people, containing As il does
none but vegetable ingredients. IL should com
mend itself 10 ali sufferers with this terrible
disease. Being extremely mild in action. these
pills can bc taken by both the weak and the
strong. Price, % cents box of % Pills i've
boxes for 81.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21

Work was begun yesterday at the old
Tanner Delaney works ON the plant for
the Union Passenger Railway. All OF
thc appliances have arrived and were
being brought up yesterday EXcaya-
tions were being made yesterday, and to-
day larger force win be engaged. The
building is admirably adapted TO the pur-
pose, which the company is fortunate in
securing.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
FIRST MhNASSA.
The Great Battle Fought To-day Twenty
aiN Nenr. Ago.

six Years Ago.
To-day is the anniversary of the first
battle of Nanassa i'm which the Confed-
crates, under gallant Joe Johnston and
the peerless Bcauregard, won their great
victory over Mcdowell with almost twice
their number.
The First Virginia regiment was not
actively engaged The fighting was to
the left of their position, hut they were
severely exposed to artillery fire all day,
losing six men wounded as follows:
Field and staff Major +. G.. Skinner.
Company ID Priyates f. X. Miller, j.
+. Porter. and d. ). Edwards
Company *. Priyates Adam Diacont
and G.. p Degenhart
As is well known, the rout Of the Fed
erals was complete, and il was a famous
victory
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21

Death Caused by Alcohol and Heat Com
biucd.

Death Caused by Alcohol and Heat Com
bincd.
Coroner Taylor was called yesterday
t0 tlc hoardme-housc of Miss Elizabeth
Btld. N0 1870 East Main street Go
,.eN the body of j T.. Wilson. white
man about fifty years of age, who was
found dead in hi, room yesterday morn
in- Coroner Taylor asceriaincd that
the deceased bad been complaining for
some time and had been drinking very
hui lately lleWeut 90 hisroom Tuesday
evening about 1o'clock Yesterday morn
inlat @ O'Clock when the servant went t0
thc room to clean mp She discovered VII
-on stretched ont ON the floor dead Cor
oner Taylor was of opinion that Wilson
died from thc ELECTS of heat. combined
with alcohol The body was Inferred at
the expense of the city
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
Postal Matters.

Inner registered ick exchange was put
ON Tuesday between Richmond Va, and
Wilson ~ c. Daily. Sacks 70 leave
Richmond at 1919 A. VI. and Wilson at
l2.3S Z. NJ, via the Washington and VIII
mington Il Z. o. Direct receipt and dc
livery a, Richmond by transfer clerk and
H. l.. q. pouch at Wilson.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21

At the meeting of the Board of Direct
ors of the Grain and Cotton Exchange
held yesterday Mr. Rudolph King was
elected Grain Inspector to fll the yacan-
cy caused by the resignation Of Mr. Hen
ry d. Riddick The selection of Mr..
King is an excellent one. His ability to
Judge and classify grain is well known,
he having dealt in and handled it for
many years.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
AT THE PAVILION.

The Grrco-Roman Wrestling Match To-
night.
Tonight there will be a novel and i'm
teresting wrestling match i'm the Grpco-
Roman style between Greek George and
John Niller. The terms of the match are
the best three i'm five falls. catch as catch
can, the gate money 90 go to the winner.
Doors open at 7.3O o'clock. Admission
% and 80 cents
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
At CERsLEN's GROVE.
A Lovely Lawn Party, Pretty Pavilion,
md "A Charming CnmnanN.

There was large attendance at the
lawn party at Cersley's Grove, Manchcs
ter, last night. 4 fine band of music
WAS in attendance. Prof Tyson aided a.
master of ceremonies There was ar
abundance of excellent refreshments.
The company was very sOciable, and
all who attended had fine time \
number who went over from Richmond re
turned at 1920 and reached the city about
1915
Mr. T. b. Cersley has made many inn
provements at the Grove, and 10 is now ,
very attractive place The lawn party !.
for "a good object it will De kept up al
the week, and il is hoped that The young
ladies will meet with the most liberia
encouragement.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
A steam Barge burned.

BALrmoRE, MD, July 20-The steam
barge Peter Cooper, owned IN New York,
was burned last night at the wharf OF the
New York silliCate works, mouth OF Pal
uxent river Damage done, 5000.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
The st. jaime, Hotel.

This popular hotel win be reopened
to-day by Mrs. a. d. Atkinson, who has
hai great experience, and is most favor
ably known Mr. Cahell Davis, one of
our most popular hotel clerks, will be in
charge OF the Office.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
In the Ear Mest.

Mr.. Joseph : Clarke, formerly of Rich
mond, is now agent on the Oregon Short
Line at Weiser, Idaho Territory. Mr..
Clarke is son of Mr. c. c. Clarke, at
one time business manager Of the Wig,
now agent of the Southern Telegraph
Company in Petersburg.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21

HELENA, MoNT, July 20.-Goyernor
Leslie has respitod Hart, the Boulder
City murderer, until Friday, August 26,
10 give the Supreme Court time to pass
on the bin Of exceptions from the court
below.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
THE ONO DEMOCRATS.
The Flags Made an Issue George L. seneN
Hot Against the Administration.

CLEVELAND. ONO. July 20-Two
| thirds of the delegates to the Democratic
State Convention have arrived since mid
night. and the hotels and political head
quarters are crowded this morning with
politicians of greater or lesser degree
The Seneca cOu,ty delegation, headed by
Hon George f. Seney, came in with their
tOmahawks whetted for the President
scalp. and declare tha they will oppose
first, last. and all the time, any move ON
the part of the convention in the ditec-
tion Of indorsing Mr.. Cleyeland's Admin
istration.
a LITTLE EPISODE.
Sim" Donayin Of Delaware, who
will be remembered a. the source OF the
allegations connecting the Legislature OF
1SSi-sJ with certain Doodle operations
growing out of the Senatorial contest
arrived in the city last night to assume
charge of the candidacy Of General
Powell. and as : consequence Senator
Payne has emphatically refused 20 attend
the meetings of the local reception COM
mittce. of which he is "A member, and
which meets in a parlor of the Weddell
House, directly opposite Donayins head
quarters.
80 LITTLE TALK CREATED.
This episode is creating no little talk,
and among the Payne adherents there is
disposition to censure General Powell
for placing his campaign i'm the hands of
an ayowcd enemy of the Senator 20
whom. they say. he must look for support
I'm the event of his nom nation The
Seneca county delegation, with Congress
man and Candi ate Campbell Ia tow,
hardly waited for breakfast before start
ng I'm 10 make inroads ON the Pow %
column 4 strong undercurrcut of anti
Administration feeling has been deyeI-
oped. and this is being made the most of
by Campielrs friends who are giving %
out that De is not In accord with the Pres
idcnts gene al policy, and especially OPP
posed 90 his action i'm Che matter of the
Confederate flags
The Press Club has made the most
elaborate arrangements for the c0nycn-
fence and pleasure of the visiting CORE
spondcnts It's headquarters arc open
day and night. and its tables loaded down
with refreshments Lunch will be served
tomorrow I'm the hall i'm order that their
work Wi not be interrupted. This after
noon there win De a trip ON the lake, 90
luncheon at the Rocky river mansion of
Daniel Z Eclls, the wealthy banker and
a drive 90 Iakeyiew Cemetery and the
Garfield Monument
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21

IAGG. Twelfth street. under America
N'.. Civic AND military tailor.
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ihA COAL YARD lElha statiOnl. Broad
ri Pine streets. vs.. s. Pitcher. agent All
Nls of Coal, Wood, and Coke. Tolo
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h H MORRlsErr. No. II seventh street
Manchester Phone. 30.
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'. nAhDIN co.. ilb Franklin street ..stal
M lrU. Toilet aui laundry Soaps.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21

INNN NhuNInf INifl~t
DYER ff o.. NU haN -ir.DL
HI r.fHIL Sole arDuf l.r tA0
I..h urlls.
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>fprHAoo- r",toi@'cm ~ueet
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21
STANDARD OIL.
OVER 4 HiLF VILLION DOLLdRS
WORTH CONSUMED.

Destructive Fire In New Work over Ten
Thousand Barrels of Blsling oil Scenes.
incidents, and Escapes Loss Nearly one
Million Dollars.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-21

BONON FRIENDS ~ LIFE AYD ~
DEtTH NOT LONG DIIIDED.

Deaths OF Hons. X. VI. I. Hunter and Lewis
a.. Har,ic Last Monday sketch of Mr..
Hunters Career Funeral of Mr. iIarsic
Yesterday Large Attendance.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-24
GOV. TAYLoR's MERCY.
He Justly Exercises His Prerogative
with Two Deserving Prisoners.

Special Dispatch to the Appeal.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Nov. 23,--Gov. Taylor
yesterday exercised the prcrogative of OK
ecutive clemency in the eases of two well
known criminals These were the young
mon Hall and Dorsey. who nearly two
years ago were arrested for theft, tried, CON
yicted, and sentenced TO the penitontiary,
each for five years. Hall fed his bond, but
was afterward arrested in ST. Louis, and
brought here for trial. He was sentenced rs
mentioned above, and has now been In the
pcnitentiary eleven months. Gov. Taylor
pardoned Dorsey and he was released. lie
commutcd Halls sentence from five years TO
eighteen months and the term OF imprison-
mcnt will end next June. Both the young
men, according to the report Of the prison
authorities, have been well behaved and in
dustrious, and have been popular with the
officials.
Coy. Taylor stated that he had acted m.the
matter after giving IL his most careful CON
sidoration. Dorsey was the only son Of good
and aged parents who were heart broken
over his disgrace. His father was n Baptist
minister, of Kentucky who was loved by all
who knew him. GOV. Taylor said that he
men laid bare, aud up to the time
Of the crimes for which they were
convicted there had not been n
single wrong done by either. Tho Governor
spoke with feeling Of the mother Of Hail.
whom he believed 10 be a very superior
woman, of many christian virtues and intel
lcciual cndDWmcnts II was their first
oncnsc and hc believed the sentence 60 have
been excessive. Both promised to leave tho
-iniu nnl nuArr rrtnrn.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-24
A MAYORS AUTHORITY.
An Unusual Murder Case OF Much
Interest.

Special Dispatch to the Appeal
BmNINCHAM, Ala, Nov 23.--Sam Roam is
"slick' young negro, well known about
town and he is n good deal Of a politician
and also at various times has figured promi-
ncntly a. a detective for the local officer,
Wiley Lewis is his friend, and an at
tcndant in a bar-room. Wiley some years
ago married a daughter Of woman named
Alice Williams who subsequently moved
20 selma. A few months ago Wiley aud his
wife fell out, and she went Ia her mothers.
Alice had some s., 900 worth of real estate ia
this city, TO which the daughter was the only
heir
Last Saturday night two men went to
AliCc's house, In Selma aud called Tor her
~ come In the door, and when she came
and announced herself in the dark one uf
them drew pistol and shot her In the fore
head. They nan away unidentified.
She died next day, when
yulsc was found IN the yard
Containinga lot Of paIrrs with Roan's name
on them, and a Warrant was sworn out be-
fore the mayor of \, sia against him and
Lewis. This WIS hroueln NJ against them
| yesterday, and todV they were ar.
I rested and Jailed. They were taken
/ before Probate Judge Porter today
/ on writ of hahcas corpus but he took the
ease under adyisomcnt over night, Their
lawyers contend that the mayor Of Selma
had no authority to issue the warrant. The
theory of the prosecution l. that Lewis hired
Roam to do the murder out of resentment of
Alicc's influence over her daughter. Wiley
saw no way to get the old womans property
except through his wife, who had been heard
10 suy that she would come back to him but
for her mother.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-24
Foreign Flashes.

The Dublin Telegraph says: ~ warrant
has been issued for the arrest Of Mr.. John
Dillon anywhere IN Great britain
The Bundcsralh has hxcd the budget the
revenue and expenditure balance at O2l ,0sN,
600 marks MatriCular contributions amount
TO 2l2G0,0OO marks.
Adviccs received here state that two local
Russian steamers, the Sinus aud Ncsta, cnmc
into collision oil the Crmean coast ycsicr-
day, aud that the Ncsta was sunk and thirty
five Of her crew drowned,
The Belfast News letter Ia Tory orrnnl
saws that Mr. Balfuur will be the govern
meni leader In the House of Commons at the
next session of Parliament, aud that Mr..
Ashmcad BARTLETT will succeed him rs chief
secretary lor Ireland.
The National Ictuug says "lt i reported
I'm medical circles that DR. Niychow found ~
canccrous PARTICLES la the discharge from the
growth in the crown princes throat The
portion sent to DIR. Niphow, however was
much shaken In transit
At thc inquest ON the recovered bodies OF
the victims of the W. A. Srholtrn disaster
the Rotterdam agent Of the steamer testified
that there were pa persons aboard, ul whom
cighty.ninc were saved The body ui Marcu'
Wnsscr. one of the stccngc passengers of th'
Scholtcn, was recovered yesterday of Dover
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-24
JOHANN MosT's TRIAL.
Testimony Given Nina Van 2andt
pona Widows Weeds.

Nrw YouK, Nov. % Tho work of getting
q Jury To try Johann Most was continued thiS
morning, and shortly after noon twelve men
had been secured who were satisfactory To
both sides. The jury was then sworn.
Assistant District Attorney Nicoll opened
the case iur the people Tie language that
the prosecution win cudcavor to prove Most
~ having used IL ilis "Eocy person con.
ccrncd m this tragedy lihc banging of the
Chicago auarchists). from the beginning to
the end Is marked for distinction Ih"
revolution Is at hand. 4 voice hero cried
why not BEGIN toniphgl Again J Say
arm yourselves for the revolution. Our
! arm I, the bumh--strongvr than the Gatling
gun l. other wcatons. " Kills ntty ut once
! urinucu slnu uhsNit nnt thrni cum,s Gary
! the Judges uf the supreme court ot Illinois
and the Judges oi The United ~ihifs supreme
| court And lei not Oflc.hy think hr vii
rsrnpc because he cummuici tWu ~ them. '
Nj Nirnll told the jury that tir clause ~
| the ponnl code uudcr which the Indictment
was brought provided TINT ANY assembly ui
thrc ur morr prr-uus ut which Wys threat
pu,d amy unlawful act Wu4 nu unlawful
assembly and tlr participants guilty ui mis
dcmcinur There would doubtlc,' Del great
deal snid about the constitution nuu itvy
speech bat the same constitution prov Id'd
! that the abuse ~ free speech should hu pun.
i.hcd Mr.. Nirull nid bis Wliu'.so were
Detective, Sachs Roth and Samuel puNitss
q sppuhyr inr the city l'rrl association, all
of whom understood Gorman und hnd madr
notes ui thp meeting, col Fellows Viii sum
up the rlsU fur ihc prosecution.
Detective Roth wIs the iirt witnrs" called.
The witness told how be- and hIs brother
nUirHfs were urrsrut I'D the meeting Toe lis.
fuiae. aud gave q detailed account ui what
was said aud done. john ! snrh. another
detective. rurrphumtcl Roth Boo iull
The rlss.rxamiunti1u IT -lghs va begun
by NJ Howe An effort was iuuiD iu shuw
that the witness had given dil,ruttvi'Wu
hrfurp the grand jury. The viiut's hul not
given his account uf the meeting su iull 10. lt
tlc tril. aud hr admitted having WHIr
mistake before thrrund jury .u saving that
Most began hi- speech with iIir Wur'. Pei.
low slaves Tie words us,I %! No,t were
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